What are the responsibilities and job description for the English / Writing Tutor Full / Part-Time position at Southeast New Mexico College?
English / Writing Tutor (Full / Part-Time)
Job Description
Required
High School diploma or GED certificate with two (2) years of experience related to the standard duties as outlined.
Equivalency : Completion of a post-secondary degree or certificate may substitute for years of experience. Any combination of education, training, and / or experience as approved by the Human Resources Department.
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt
Level : Seven (7)
Salary : $18.18 - $20.46 per hour DOE
Background :
Located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, Southeast New Mexico College (SENMC) is a newly independent public community college accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. A proud Hispanic Serving Institution, it awards certificates and associate degrees that serve the needs of its region and prepare students to transfer to programs at other colleges or universities. SENMC offers Early College and Dual Credit programs in collaboration with local high schools.
Southeast New Mexico College enjoys the strong support of its community, and has been awarded several grants, which include $11.7 million from the U.S. Department of Energy and several multimillion-dollar grants from the U.S. Department of Education for student support.
The college’s diverse employee pool includes 38 full time faculty, 69 adjunct faculty, and 102 staff members. SENMC offers a generous benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, and college tuition reimbursement. More information on SENMC can be obtained from its website at https : / / senmc.edu
Purpose and Scope :
Provides academic tutoring services to a wide variety of individuals and groups. May work on an on-call, short-duration basis. Creates and implements tutorial programs that guide and assist students with homework, problem solving, report writing, and test preparation.
Duties and Responsibilities :
Will be tutoring in 100 to 200 level Science, Math, English, and Writing Courses. The Science courses may include but are not limited to Chemistry, Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, Physics, and Geology. The Math courses may include but are not limited to Developmental Math, College Algebra, and Calculus I & II. The English and Writing Courses may include but are not limited to, Composition I, Professional & Technical Communication, Introduction to Creative Writing, and Writing in Humanities and Social Sciences. The tutor will also work with students in individual, small group, and workshop formats. The tutor will also offer workshops and tutoring for standardized exam preparations.
Will tutor students individually or in scheduled group study sessions to review principles, solve problems, and review for tests. Administers testing instruments and writes individual tutoring plans upon review of textbooks; refers students to other agencies as appropriate. Facilitates reading and writing labs to develop writing, math, word processing, study, and other academic skills. Leads and trains entry level tutors in strategies to accommodate alternative learning styles and disabilities. Maintains and updates confidential files and records, ensuring that ethical and legal guidelines are maintained. Researches and selects learning materials, textbooks, software, and equipment to facilitate tutoring; may design specific handout, study, and related materials. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
- Knowledge of tutorial / learning materials and instructional aids.
- Knowledge of peer counseling / tutoring processes and methods.
- Knowledge of test administration techniques and procedures.
- Records maintenance skills. Basic data entry and / or word processing skills.
- Organizing and coordinating skills.
- Skill in preparing instructional aids and plans.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.
- Ability to effectively manage time and schedules.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Affirmative Action Statement :
SENMC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Work Environment and Physical Demand :
Performing the essential functions of this position requires the use of a computer throughout most of the workday, the ability to navigate a typical office environment, significant amounts of interpersonal interaction including oral and written communication, and the ability to keep track of multiple tasks, projects, deadlines, information sources and business processes. This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
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Salary : $18 - $20
